Translation for "con mano de hierro" to english

Con mano de hierro

• with iron hand
• with an iron

Translation examples

with iron hand

Mi agradecimiento al Secretario General Adjunto, Abdelkader Bensmail, que, por haber trabajado tantos años en este órgano conoce bien su funcionamiento, mi agradecimiento al eficaz servicio de prensa de las Naciones Unidas dirigido por la mano de hierro y el guante de terciopelo de Thérèse Gastaut.
My thanks also to the Deputy Secretary—General, Abdelkader Bensmail, who draws his thorough knowledge of the workings of this body from the many years he has spent in it. I also thank the efficient United Nations press service run by Thérèse Gastaut with an iron hand in a velvet glove.

Me atenaza con la mano de hierro—.
Grips me hard with her iron hand.

Lindsey Davis La mano de hierro de marte
Lindsey Davis The Iron Hand of Mars

Controla siete mundos con mano de hierro.
He controls seven worlds with an iron hand.

Ayer trataba yo a mis sirvientes con mano de hierro;
Formerly I held my servants with an iron hand;

Es como si una mano de hierro le agarrase la muñeca.
It’s as if an iron hand is clenched around her wrist.

Así me sostenía, con su mano de hierro, y le dije:
By this he held me, this iron hand, and I said to him:

Necesitaba una mano de hierro que no sentía entonces.
He required an iron hand which he did not feel in this hour.

—Dio un resonante golpe con la mano de hierro contra la mesa—.
And he knocked his iron hand against the table with a clonk.

—En África a menudo es necesario manejar a la gente con mano de hierro.
In Africa it is often necessary to drive the people with an iron hand.

Bob el pétreo, que dirige su empresa con mano de hierro.
Big tough Bob who runs his business with an iron hand.